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Baltic Sea · Russia · Saint Petersburg
In the first half of the 19th century, the monumental dome of a church dominated the architecture of St. Petersburg's riverside; that church was the Church of St. Catherine the Great Martyr in S'ezdovskaya (then Kadetskaya) Liniya Street, on Vasilievsky Island.
On religious holidays, the Church's high bell tower used to sent the loud chime of it...
Russia · Moscow
The first post-Second World War university seminar by Natalya Kovalenskaya offered the following, quite secondary, topic: "The Authentication of the Church of Pope Clement in Zamoskvorechye". It was not about the restoration of the Church's history or, still less, about its miserable state; it was only about the name of the architect who could have...
Russia · Moscow
In 1890, medical clinics at Moscow Imperial University were opened on Devichye Pole in Moscow. The construction was financed by Emperor Alexander III and Moscow merchants. At the clinics a small Byzantine chapel was built where funeral services were performed.
Dmitry Storozhev, a Moscow merchant, had his own house in Bolshaya Tzaritzinskaya Stre...
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